Emergency services were called following a serious collision in an Essex village. 

Officers are still at the scene in Dunmow Road, Beauchamp Roding, in response to a collision reported shortly after 6pm this evening. 

According to Essex Police, three vehicles have been involved and two people have been taken to the hospital with life-threatening injuries. 

Dunmow Road remains closed. 

An Essex Police spokesman said: “We are appealing to anyone who may have any dashcam footage or information which could assist with the investigation to contact us, quoting incident number 961 of 18 April.”